Bleeding disorders
Services and resources for people living with disorders that effects the way your blood normally clots.
What is a bleeding disorder?
Bleeding disorders are diseases where blood proteins or platelets that help the blood clot are missing or do not function properly, resulting in prolonged bleeding. These conditions include hemophilia A and B, von Willebrand disease, rare factor deficiencies (factors I, II, V, VII, X, XI, XIII), and platelet function disorders.
The Adult Bleeding Disorders Program of BC provides specialist interdisciplinary care to people with inherited bleeding disorders.